The Exec: In Supply Chain, Collaboration With Clinicians Is Crucial
HealthLeaders Media March 1, 2023
At Scripps Health, clinicians play an essential role in supply chain decision making.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
At its best, supply chain is a vehicle for change, the corporate vice president of supply chain at Scripps Health says.
When supply costs are increasing, work with vendors and clinicians to control costs.
In supply standardization efforts, approach clinicians as a group to get their support for change.
Engaging clinicians is pivotal in healthcare supply chain such as value analysis and standardization initiatives, the top supply chain executive at Scripps Health says.
Cecile Hozouri, MBA, has been corporate vice president of supply chain at Scripps since 2010. She joined the San Diego-based health system as a supply chain manager...